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                                <title><![CDATA[ Understanding the ‘cost’ of suspending loan repayments ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 00:00:53 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ An economist sheds some light on possible confusion over loan moratoriums and the matter of accrued interest. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ No compound interest, late fees: moratorium same as last year’s ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:03:03 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Banks have agreed to implement the latest moratorium based on the same terms given for the six-month freeze during the first movement control order. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ 6-month loan moratorium, food allocations to all MPs as PM announces multi-billion lockdown aid ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 09:15:11 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin also announces discounts on electricity bills and special Covid-19 assistance for millions. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Dire need for blanket loan moratorium, think tank warns as MCO extended ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2021 04:53:58 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Emir Research makes its case for the government to announce an automatic loan moratorium, saying it would be a win-win situation even if some wealthy borrowers get a 'free ride'. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Restaurant bosses urge govt to allow dining in, longer opening hours ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:00:06 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Primas also calls for other measures to help operators stay afloat including an automatic loan moratorium and rental relief assistance. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Zafrul must lose his banker’s hat ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Abdar Rahman Koya ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 02:00:50 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Covid-19 crisis has given Tengku Zafrul Aziz an opportunity to show that he can use his knowledge of banks to help the people. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Can banks sustain another blanket moratorium? ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2020 00:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ When banks' profitability is challenged, their capacity to lend is affected. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Budget reflects bipartisanship but more can be done ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2020/11/27/budget-reflects-bipartisanship-but-more-can-be-done</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sofea Azahar ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2020 01:43:49 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Measures can still be enhanced to ensure that the benefits continue to flow over a much longer period of time. ]]></description>
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